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Balaton Uplands National Park

National Park

Balaton Uplands National Park protects the hills north of Lake Balaton in western Hungary near Csopak, established in 1997. It covers about 570.190 square kilometers of volcanic buttes and hosts alpine flora. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Realm
Terrestrial 1
International Designation
Ramsar Site (Wetland of International Importance) 2
Designation Category
National Park 2
Established Year
1996 2
Area (sq km)
570 2
Sources
1. Balaton Uplands National Park (Wikipedia)
Introduction
Quote, Introduction
In 1997 a protected ecological system embracing the adjoining area of the Balaton Uplands (the northern shore of Lake Balaton, Hungary) was established with the connection of the already protected areas which had been separate for a long time.
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2. Wikidata: Balaton Uplands National Park
  • Wikidata Q789225, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata P2046 (area), preferred/latest rank
  • Wikidata Q789225 P31 instance-of
  • Wikidata Q789225 P1435 heritage designation
  • Wikidata Q789225 P571 inception
  • Part Of: Hungary, Wikidata item, property P17 (country)
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